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puzzle

1. noun /ˈpʌzəl/

a) Anything that is difficult to understand or make sense of.

Where he went after he left the house is a puzzle.

b) A game for one person that is more or less difficult to work out or complete.

Syn: anybodys guess, anyones guess, conundrum, enigma, mystery, brain-teaser, poser, crossword, crossword puzzle, jigsaw, jigsaw puzzle, guessing game, riddle

2. verb /ˈpʌzəl/

To perplex (someone).

See Also: puzzlement

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